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Two from St. Joe injured in pickup rollover accident
GENTRY COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just before 7:30p.m. Saturday in Gentry County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Ford F250 driven by Tabatha L. Hatfield, 43, St. Joseph, was westbound on 450th Street three miles north of King City. The pickup traveled off...
Budweiser icon comes to St. Joseph
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) One member of the famous Budweiser Clydesdales, a group of horses for promotions and commercials by the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company, visited St. Joseph on August 31, 2024. The group travels all year round for different special events. Budweiser Clydesdales first stopped at Hi-HO Bar & Grill. Alec Smith, Budweiser Clydesdale handler, said they were showing one horse to the public and letting the community say hello and have photo opportunities. "We brought Champion," Smith said. "He has an 18.2 hand high Budweiser Clydesdale. He stands amazingly and well represent of our company."
Do Portugal bringing live circus entertainment to St. Joseph
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Do Portugal has entered their second day in St. Joseph, a family owned circus that boasts talented athletes and acts that leave the crowd stunned and cheering. Do Portugal has entered the U.S. for a months-long tour, bringing excitement and family fun for the people of St. Joseph this week, offering performances filled with grandeur such as tightrope walking and trapeze flying. Aldo Portugal, the circus's director, says that it's an exciting time everyone should check out. "We have everything. We have dancing music, we have excitement, we have interaction with the audience. It brings excitement out of you, you know, it brings emotions. It makes you feel alive. If at least it does to me, and if it does to me, it's going to make to the audience, for sure."
Missouri Western Athletes interact with the community
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Athletes from Missouri Western participated in their "Paint It Black Blitz," handing out fall schedule cards and signing team posters for the upcoming semester on August 31, 2024. Saturday's activity paid homage to this year's "Paint It Black" campaign, which references the Griffon's black uniforms. Inspiring fans new and old to come out support their teams to "Ring the Bell" of victory.
Big Shots raising money for Noyes Home
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Big Shots hosted their monthly poker run, their charity focusing on the Noyes Home. They traveled to RBI's Lounge, American Legion and Easton's Pub & Grub. Kim Bighan, Big Shots owner, said their monthly poker run has been done for the past 30 years. "Over three years, we have had a poker run and donated to the Noyes Home," Bighan said. "We have a group that likes to ride motorcycles. We decided let's make the rides worthy, and so we decided to do a monthly run."
Blue Earth biker rides in his eighth RAGBRAI
Back in July, Dave Kittleson, of Blue Earth, hopped on his bicycle one morning and peddled the 200 miles southwest to the Iowa town of Glenwood. It took him five days to get there. He left on July 15 and arrived on July 19. He went through Spirit Lake then to Storm Lake, Audubon, Red Oak and finally, Glenwood.
Fremont-Mills offense explodes in season-opening rout of Turkey Valley
(West Des Moines) -- Fremont-Mills football entered a year of unknowns with a statement win behind an explosion on Saturday. The Knights displayed brilliant balance, relying on a big-play passing attack and efficient ground game to kick off 2024 with a dominant 57-28 win over Turkey Valley. "I'm just really...
KMAland Volleyball (8/31): Riverside, Glenwood, LC, Kuemper, CRB, ACA, Heelan win team titles
(KMAland) -- Riverside, Glenwood, Lewis Central, Kuemper Catholic, Coon Rapids-Bayard, Ankeny Christian and Bishop Heelan Catholic all won team championships on Saturday in KMAland volleyball. Check out the full rundown below. AHSTW TOURNAMENT. Riverside went a perfect 6-0 and won the team championship at AHSTW. The Bulldogs beat Atlantic, CAM,...
KMAland Softball (8/31): Savannah, Ashland-Greenwood, Plattsmouth win twice each
(KMAland) -- Savannah, Ashland-Greenwood and Plattsmouth all picked up two wins while Maryville, Auburn, Syracuse and Cass also landed one win each in KMAland softball on Saturday. Check out the full Saturday rundown below. PLATTSBURG TOURNAMENT. Polo 9 Maryville 7. •Ella Eckley, Maryville: 4/4, 3 2B, 5 RBI, R. •Phoebe...
Softball Game Preview: Fremont Leaves Home
The Fremont Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Bellevue East Chieftains at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fremont is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. Fremont's hitters might be in the hot seat...
Man pleads guilty to reduced charge in infant daughter's death in Columbia
A northwest Missouri man accused of murdering his infant daughter in Columbia, then hiding her body for years, pleads guilty. Staffone Fountain, 32, of St. Joseph, had been charged with second-degree murder, first-degree child endangerment, and abandonment of a corpse. But on Friday, he pleaded down to first-degree involuntary manslaughter...
Fly iowa: A state fair in the air
(Clarinda) -- Organizers are sky high over the success of a major airshow in Clarinda. After almost two years of preparation, Fly Iowa took flight over the skies of Clarinda Saturday afternoon. Air enthusiasts and aircraft of all sorts descended upon Clarinda Municipal Airport-Schenk Field for the 2024 event, a vast assortment of aerial acrobatics and daring do. Most of the pilots are grizzled airshow veterans. Doug Roth of Lincoln, Nebraska has been a stunt pilot for 30 years. What prompted Roth to take up such a dangerous hobby?
Update: Three Injured in a Head-On Collision Near Griswold
(Griswold) Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash north of Griswold Saturday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at Highway 48 and 550th Street at 6:57 p.m. A 1997 Ford pickup, driven by 56-year- old Mark Allyn Liddell of Griswold, was driving northbound on Highway 48....
NEW DETAILS: Parents arrested after death of 6-week-old infant in Lyon County
LYON COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - The parents of a 6-week-old infant have been arrested and charged after the infant died last fall. The infant, a 6-week-old boy, died on September 25, 2023 from inflicted trauma, investigators with the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations say. On August 31, 2024, DCI agents...
Lewis Central Boy’s Post Impressive Performance at Glenwood Invitational Cross Country Meet
(Glenwood) Lewis Central placed all five scoring runners in the top ten and scored 23 points to capture the team title on Saturday at the Glenwood boy’s Cross County Invite. For the Titans, Evan Lillie topped the large field with a time of 15:39.88; Marshall Arkfeld finished second, Kevin Coots third, Jackson Cox eighth, and Richard Selken ninth.
Experience the miracle of life at the birthing pavilion
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KOLN) - A popular attraction at the Nebraska State Fair is the birthing pavilion, and it’s a place where kids and adults alike get a chance to see how farm animals come into the world. Dr. Karla Huneke said they have a team of veterinarians, with...
Milking parlor brings in crowds at the Nebraska State Fair
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - There’s not a lack of things to do or see at the Nebraska State Fair and nuzzled in the cattle barn, you’ll find the milking parlor. Five times a day a presentation of the full milking process of a cow is shown and narrated by one of the Dairy Superintendents.
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